No better summer destination than this classic cottage in fantastic condition and just over the hill from the legendary Sebasco Harbor Resort -- golf, tennis, seaside dining and more. Also a quick ride to Popham Beach, Morse's Mountain Preserve and Hermit Island and Head Beach. Or enjoy the crescent white sand beach at Totman Cove just down the road, reserved for locals only! Built on a generous one acre lot with attention to detail, this home boasts a Douglas fir floors, expansive screen porch, four bedrooms, three full baths, open floor plan, and an easily updated kitchen. Explore the wonders of midcoast Maine from this affordable outpost. Situated in the heart of Phippsburg, everything is so close by! Call now for your private showing. Offers due July 4th at 10:00. Please make them valid until July 4th at 7pm.
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$285,000
8 Merritt Mountain Road, Phippsburg, ME 04562
4beds
1,196sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
1.01 Acres Lot
$386,400 Zestimate®
$238/sqft
$2,767 Estimated rent
Home value
$386,400
$348,000 - $433,000
$2,767/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 19, 2025 at 05:14am
Listed by:
Sharon Drake Real Estate, Inc. 207-443-4444
Bought with:
BEX Realty, LLC
Source: Maine Listings,MLS#: 1562097
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Zoned
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- 1st Floor Primary Bedroom w/Bath, One-Floor Living, Shower, Primary Bedroom w/Bath
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,196
- Total interior livable area: 1,196 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,196
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Reclaimed, 1 - 4 Spaces
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
Lot
- Size: 1.01 Acres
- Features: Near Golf Course, Near Public Beach, Rural, Level, Open Lot, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: PHIPM044L02802
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Design Available
- Water: Private, Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Phippsburg
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Gravel, Dirt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2023 | Sold | $285,000+14%$238/sqft |
Source:  Maine Listings #1562097 | ||
| 7/5/2023 | Pending sale | $250,000$209/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1562097 | ||
| 6/26/2023 | Price change | $250,000-9.1%$209/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1562097 | ||
| 6/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $275,000-8%$230/sqft |
Source: Maine Listings #1562097 | ||
| 3/19/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  Maine Listings | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,024 +3% | $171,800 |
| 2023 | $1,965 +13% | $171,800 |
| 2022 | $1,739 +11.3% | $171,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 04562
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Phippsburg Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.4 mi
- 5/10Bath Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 10.7 mi
- 7/10Morse High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.5 mi
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